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Sidney Moncrief

1957 - Today

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Sidney Alvin Moncrief (born September 21, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player. As an NCAA college basketball player from 1975 to 1979, Moncrief played for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks, leading them to the 1978 Final Four and a win in the NCAA Consolation Game versus #6 Notre Dame. Nicknamed Sid the Squid, Sir Sid, and El Sid, Moncrief went on to play 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association, including ten seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks. He was a five-time NBA All-Star and won the first two NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards in 1983 and 1984. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Sidney Moncrief is the 489th most popular basketball player (down from 365th in 2024), the 14,541st most popular biography from United States (down from 12,595th in 2019) and the 273rd most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Sidney Moncrief ranks 489 out of 1,757. Before him are Facundo Campazzo, Walter Davis, Bernard King, Greg Oden, Álex Mumbrú, and Andrés Nocioni. After him are Lou Amundson, Gus Johnson, Glen Rice, Goran Dragić, Zaza Pachulia, and Rolando Blackman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Sidney Moncrief ranks 684. Before him are Georgina Beyer, Cheryl Lynn, Patriz Ilg, Jacqueline Moudeina, William G. Gregory, and Frank B. Zoltowski. After him are J. Smith-Cameron, Rudi Bommer, Payne Stewart, Taylor Negron, Harvey Glance, and Mark E. Smith.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sidney Moncrief ranks 14,545 out of 20,380. Before him are Ed Rendell (1944), Henry A. Wise (1806), Mark Van Doren (1894), Marion Martin (1909), Courtney Ford (1978), and Millard Hampton (1956). After him are Gaten Matarazzo (2002), Oliver McCall (1965), Tony Anselmo (1960), Troy Davis (1968), Ned Lamont (1954), and Paolo Bacigalupi (1972).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Sidney Moncrief ranks 273. Before him are Joe Fortenberry (1911), Tom Gola (1933), Erik Spoelstra (1970), Walter Davis (1954), Bernard King (1956), and Greg Oden (1988). After him are Lou Amundson (1982), Gus Johnson (1938), Glen Rice (1967), Tony Gwynn (1960), John Paxson (1960), and Jay Arnette (1938).

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